The latest Pokemon Scarlet and Violet trailer has given fans a ton to chew on, revealing several dominant themes about the new franchise. Perhaps the biggest eye-catcher is, similar to Pokemon Legends: Arceus, how much the pair of games focus on time. The biggest giveaway of this comes in the form of Pokemon Scarlet and Violet’s new legendaries, Koraidon and Miraidon, as the former looks more like an ancient lizard, while the latter is more of a futuristic mechanical lizard.
Yet, there are traces of this everywhere. For the first time ever,Pokemon Scarlet and Violetfeature different professors, and their names aren’t based on trees. Professor Sada appears in Scarlet, with her name being based on the word “Pasada” or past. Professor Turo appears in Violet, with his name being based on the word “Futuro” or future.
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This main theme of Pokemon Scarlet and Violet has already led to a ton of rumors and speculation, such as Koraidon and Miraidon perhaps being the same base Pokemon—represented in the past and future. Some have speculated that this is also why thePokemon Scarlet and Violet region name has yet to be revealed, because it’s actually two names like the Hisui/Sinnoh connection with one region named/set in the past and the other named/set in the future. It all makes sense, but given this theme runs deep, it has some major implications for Pokemon Scarlet and Violet’s gimmick.
For weeks now, rumors, speculation, and leaks have pointed to one element forPokemon Scarlet and Violet’s gimmick, which has yet to be revealed. Many believe that it will somehow feature the ability to change a Pokemon’s type, either replacing one with a third type or adding a third type to the pool. The
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